Authentic narration by L P Hartley's characters for immersive storytelling
Explores complex themes of childhood trauma and identity
Engaging adult protagonist sharing personal memories
Suitable for adult listeners seeking mature themes
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Richard Mardick is an elderly man with a secret that he has kept since his youth. He recounts his memories to his young protégé and secretary so that his story can be preserved. Faced with illness, the teenage Richard was sent to live with different relatives while being trained as a farmer. Lonely and stifled by family life, he then met
